Good Girls and Wicked Witches : Changing Representations of Women in Disney's Feature Animation, 1937-2001 /

In Good Girls and Wicked Witches, Amy M. Davis re-examines the notion that Disney heroines are rewarded for passivity. Davis proceeds from the assumption that, in their representations of femininity, Disney films both reflected and helped shape the attitudes of the wider society, both at the time of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Davis, Amy M. (Amy Michele)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington, IN : Distributed in North America by Indiana University Press, 2006.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Disney, Walt, > 1901-1966.
Disney, Walt, > 1901-1966 > Criticism and interpretation.
Disney, Walt, > 1901-1966 > Characters > Women.
Walt Disney (Firma)
Walt Disney Productions.
Walt Disney Company.
Animerad film.
Kvinnor på film.
Flickor/kvinnor.
Barnfilm.
Kvinnor i filmen.
Film > kvinnobilden.
Trickfilm.
Motiv (Kunst)
Geschichte.
Frauenbild.
Frau.
Vrouwen.
Animatiefilms.
Women in motion pictures.
Women in literature.
Animated films.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
PERFORMING ARTS > Reference.
Femmes au cinema.
Personnages de Disney > Aspect social.
Disney characters > Social aspects.
USA.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In Good Girls and Wicked Witches, Amy M. Davis re-examines the notion that Disney heroines are rewarded for passivity. Davis proceeds from the assumption that, in their representations of femininity, Disney films both reflected and helped shape the attitudes of the wider society, both at the time of their first release and subsequently. Analyzing the construction of (mainly human) female characters in the animated films of the Walt Disney Studio between 1937 and 2001, she attempts to establish the extent to which these characterizations were shaped by wider popular stereotypes. Davis argues th.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (280 pages).
ISBN:9780861969012

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